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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ἀποδεκατόω

Strong’s: G586

Associated OET lemmas: ἀποδεκατεύω · ἀποδεκατόω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: δεκατόω

Sense 1: to give a tenth, to tithe

Semantic entry: 57.114

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Give

Definition: to give a tenth of one’s income

Show passage in OET: MAT 23:23

OET-RV MAT 23:23

23 “You religious teachers and Farisaios are hypocrites and will have a bad end, because you give a tenth of your herbs, but you ignore the weightier parts of God’s commands, like justice, mercy, and faith. It’s good to tithe, but those other things should also be observed, and not left out.

OET-LV MAT 23:23

23 Woe to_you_all, scribes and Farisaios_party, hypocrites.
Because you_all_are_tithing the mint and the dill and the cummin, and you_all_left the heavier of_the law:
the justice and the mercy and the faith.
But it_was_fitting to_do these things, and_those not to_leave.
Show passage in OET: LUK 11:42

OET-RV LUK 11:42

42 “But you Farisaios won’t end well, because you give a tenth of your herbs and vegetables, yet you all ignore giving justice and loving God, both of which need to be done and cannot be ignored.

OET-LV LUK 11:42

42 But woe to_you_all the Farisaios_party, because you_all_are_tithing the mint, and the rue, and every garden_plant, and you_all_are_passing_by the justice and the love of_ the _god.
And these things it_was_fitting to_do, and_those things to_ not _neglect.

Jump to OET MAT 23:23 section.

Jump to OET LUK 11:42 section.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: OET MAT 23:23

LUK: OET LUK 11:42 · OET LUK 18:12

Sense 2: to collect tithes, to exact tithes from

Semantic entry: 57.115

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Give

Definition: to cause someone to pay a tenth

Notes: In a number of languages there are problems involved in speaking of ‘a tenth,’ and accordingly there are difficulties in formulating expressions about ‘tithing.’ In some languages one may speak of ‘a tenth’ as ‘one part of ten parts’ or ‘one part together with nine parts.’ ‘To tithe’ may be rendered as ‘from ten parts to pay one part’ or ‘to pay one part and to keep nine parts.’